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Palm Beach County Ok's Trash Imports From Broward County
2015-02-11 23:19:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.cbs12.com/">CBS12.com</a> County commissioners have approved a plan to import trash from Broward County. read more
A Personal Power Plant in the Palm of Your Hand
2015-02-04 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld
The problem with most portable battery-based chargers is that you still need to plug them into a wall socket to gain a charge. While some inventors have turned to solar, or even wind power, for off-the-grid power sources, solar and wind power take time and require Mother Nature to provide sun or wind. Enter Kraftwerk, a fuel-based hand-held portable generator that has launched as a Kickstarter project.
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Palm oil major makes deforestation-free commitment
2015-02-03 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: IOI Corporation officially committed to what its subsidiary, palm oil trader IOI Loders Croklaan, pledged last November: it will no longer source palm oil linked to deforestation and human rights abuses. This week IOI Group clarified that it will comply with IOI Loders Croklaan's zero deforestation policy. The move came after IOI was aggressively targeted by campaigners for its links to deforestation and controversies over conflicts with local communities. One of those campaign groups immediately...
Palm oil giant launches online platform to support zero deforestation push
2015-01-22 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Wilmar, the world's largest palm oil company, has unveiled a tool it says will help eliminate deforestation from its global supply chain. The tool is an online dashboard that maps the company's supply chain, including the names of locations of its refineries and supplier mills. The system greatly increases transparency around Wilmar's palm oil sourcing, a key component to the zero deforestation policy it signed in December 2013. Public disclosure of its supply chain is a major departure from...
PepsiCo: Sum Of Us Doritos palm oil attack is 'patently false'
2015-01-19 21:15:30| Beverages - Topix.net
Sum Of Us' spoof ad features a love story centered around Doritos, ending in a shock discovery that the brand destroys forests during production - an ad PepsiCo has coined a 'public relations stunt' PepsiCo has slammed a campaign from Sum Of Us against its Doritos brand that suggests the chips contain unsustainable palm oil. Consumer activist group Sum Of Us launched a campaign against the Frito-Lay Doritos brand in December and recently published a spoof advert suggesting Doritos contained unsustainable palm oil sourced through deforestation.
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